[nysbirds-l] Monk Parakeets SE Nassau County

Last fall I reported a Monk Parakeet nest on route 107, Hicksville Road. They survived the winter and a second nest is being built about 2 miles to the north. The first nest is about 1 mile south of the route 107 exit, exit 29, of the Southern State Parkway, just before a Gulf station on the rig

[nysbirds-l] Manhattan, NYC 5/11

Wednesday, 11 May, 2011 - Riverside Park, Manhattan, N.Y. City - Afternoon hours at the "drip" area of the park were nicely active, with a total tally of 18 Warbler species in the immediate vicinity, and at least 16 of those actually coming in to bathe or drink, with some species repeating

[nysbirds-l] "Confluence x 2" (Riverhead), plus Dune Rd.(from Post La. Bridge, Quogue to Shinnicock Inlet, Hampton Bays, Suffolk Co.)

I got my "wheels" back by late afternoon, and from ~ 5- 5:30 PM, was back at yesterday's location, where the same shorebird species were seen again, with the only specie not in "greater" numbers being the (1) Greater Yellowlegs. Increases were: Killdeer, 1 to 2; Lesser Yellowlegs, 1 to 2; Solit